September 14th, 2026
By Staff
Senate Bill 1421 and Missouri’s Clean Slate Law Missouri Senate Bill 1421 brought several changes to the state’s public safety laws, such as new drug trafficking thresholds and broader criminal liability for drug-related deaths. Yet, one of the most significant provisions created the state’s new automated criminal record…
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January 31st, 2024
By Staff
Imagine a blank map of the United States, with some states in green, others in blue, and the remainder in gray. This is, essentially, the legal patchwork of federal marijuana law that exists in America today. At best, it’s a confusing collection of differing statutes. At worst, a…
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January 3rd, 2024
By Staff
Whenever there are both federal and state laws regulating the same thing, it can often be confusing as to what each version says and how they interact with each other. Drug laws in America and Missouri are no different. If you’re facing potential drug charges in Missouri, there…
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December 21st, 2023
By Staff
Do Federal drug laws supersede State drug laws? Well, imagine you’re baking a cake with two layers that use different but equally delicious flavors. They may each have unique recipes with contrasting ingredients, but they’re both ultimately important to the cake’s overall quality. Similar to that cake, drug…
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September 27th, 2023
By Staff
Maybe you’re about to start a new job, or maybe you get chosen for a random drug test at your workplace. If you’ve used an illegal substance that goes against your company’s drug policy, you might be facing suspension or termination. But could you also be facing state…
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